Sloop Point

NE of Vista off SR 1561, Vista, North Carolina. County/parish: Pender.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 20, 1972. NRIS 72000985.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Sloop Point

Sloop Point Plantation is a historic house located at Sloop Point, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1729 according to dendrochronological dating, and is possibly the oldest surviving framed building in North Carolina. The house was built as a home for John Baptista Ashe and his wife Elizabeth Swann Ashe.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47721716